Medical Terms Flashcards (Ia- Lys)

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What is the definition of the suffix '-ia'?

Pertaining to

Condition of, abnormal/pathological state (correct)

Peculiar to an individual

Within, into, inside

What does the suffix '-ic, -ac' mean?

Pertaining to

What is the meaning of the prefix 'idio-'?

Peculiar to an individual, self-originating

What does 'ile-' refer to?

ileum Signup and view all the answers

What does the prefix 'infra-' mean?

Beneath, below Signup and view all the answers

What does 'inter-' signify?

Between, among Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of 'intra-'?

Within, into, inside Signup and view all the answers

What does the suffix '-ism' indicate?

Condition, theory, state of being Signup and view all the answers

What does 'iso-' mean?

Equal, alike, same Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of '-itis'?

Inflammation, inflammation of Signup and view all the answers

What does 'kerat-' refer to?

Cornea of eye Signup and view all the answers

What does '-kinesis, -kinetic' signify?

Motion Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of 'labi- (a,o)'?

Lip Signup and view all the answers

What does 'lacrima-' mean?

Tears Signup and view all the answers

What does 'lact- (o)' refer to?

Milk Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of 'lapar-'?

Abdomen, abdominal wall Signup and view all the answers

What does 'laryng-' signify?

Larynx (voicebox) Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of 'latero- (al)'?

Side Signup and view all the answers

What does '-lepsy' mean?

Seizure, convulsion Signup and view all the answers

What does 'leuco-, leuko-' signify?

White Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of 'lingu- (a,o)'?

Tongue Signup and view all the answers

What does 'lip- (o)' mean?

Fat, lipids Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of 'lith- (o)'?

Stone, calculus Signup and view all the answers

What does '-logy' signify?

Study of, science of Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of 'lymph- (o)'?

Lymph tissue Signup and view all the answers

What does '-lys (is, o)' mean?

Destruction, dissolving of Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Termini Medico

-ia: Indica un conditione, state anormale o patologico.
-ic, -ac: Pertinente a un specifico campo o materia.
idio-: Refere a algo peculiar a un individuo, auto-originante.
ile-: Relatate al ileum, parte del intestino tenue.
infra-: Significa sub, inferior o al di sotto de qualche cosa.
inter-: Denota un position inter duo o plus partes, in medio.
intra-: Indica un position dentro o dentro de un certe structure.
-ism: Esprime un condition, teoria, o estado de existentia.
iso-: Significa igual, simile, o identical.
-itis: Indica un inflammation o inflammation de un parte del corpo.
kerat-: Refere al cornea del oculo.
-kinesis, -kinetic: Relate a movimento o actuation.
labi- (a,o): Significa labbro o parte del labbro.
lacrima-: Refere a lacrimas o secretiones de oculos.
lact- (o): Relate a lacte, como in lacte o leche.
lapar-: Es relacionate al abdomen o parietes abdominales.
laryng-: Refere al laringe, o caixa vocale.
latero- (al): Indica un lado o parti laterale.
-lepsy: Relate a convulsiones o seizure.
leuco-, leuko-: Significa blanco o de color blanco.
lingu- (a,o): Relate a lingua, organo de discurso e sabor.
lip- (o): Significa grasa, lipidos o materia lipidica.
lith- (o): Indica una pedra, calculo, o formation calcaria.
-logy: Denota lo studio de, o sciencia de un tema específico.
lymph- (o): Relate a tejido lymphatic.
-lys (is, o): Esprime destruction o dissoluzione de materia.

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Este quiz consiste in flashcards que explora termini medical. Cada card presenta un prefixe o suffixo medical e su definition. Perfice pro studiar un vocabulario medical specialisado.